Hail — Reagan, Texas

2019-04-13 · near Big Lake, Reagan, Texas

Event narrative

Time was estimated from the radar, and the report was relayed by local media via Twitter.

Wider weather episode

An upper level trough was digging south over Arizona and New Mexico. As it passed, warm southerly winds ushered in moisture and began developing storms across the Lower Trans Pecos and the southeast Permian Basin. A cold front also pushed through the area and provided lift for the strong to severe storms with large hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 809240. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.